Follow nickel dust and cobalt as they are extracted from the earth and traded along China’s Maritime Silk Road. Drawing on geopolitical research and footage of real labour protests, the film examines how the movement of these raw materials through global supply chains is causing rapid environmental, social, and political consequences.
Festival 2026
China, Beijing, I Love You!
Multiple origins, 2023
Directed by
Köken Ergun & Danu Fitra
Köken Ergun & Danu Fitra
Running time
35 mins
35 mins
Tickets
2 May 2026, 12:30 PM
Past Event
Museum of the Home
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Köken Ergun & Danu Fitra
Köken Ergun is a geopolitical artist working on projects across film and installation. He often collaborates with other artists and researchers to create work which goes beyond the documentary format. By engaging in long research periods, his films reveal stories that are not known to a greater public.
Danu Fitra is an Indonesian illustrator and animator. His work draws on everyday situations and social behaviour, translating ordinary observations into playful and distinctive visual narratives.